If you loved En julio, try Contra la pared
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Fatih Akin, and they both carry the foreign gem mood tag, and they sit in Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to En julio, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
foreign gem
What Contra la pared is
Here's a film that tries to say something about second-generation immigrant life. A young woman proposes a marriage of convenience to a much older Turkish addict living in Hamburg. Love, of course, blooms in the wreckage of their arrangement.

